Hall of Fame
Tom Selleck ($10,500)
Kathie Lee Gifford ($3,000)
Nancy Grace ($1,000)
Chris Berman ($7,749)
Amy Smart ($250)
Tom Robbins ($4,250)
Dabney Coleman ($2,500)
Ken Burns ($41,050)
Pia Zadora ($6,500)
Alex Spanos ($6,758,260)
Arthur Blank ($288,300)
Markos Moulitsas ($37,050)
Matthew Broderick ($18,700)
Molly Ivins ($1,250)
Garrison Keillor ($86,761)
Eddie Izzard ($46,400)
Oleg Cassini ($21,250)
Cedric 'the Entertainer' Kyles ($2,500)
Jalen Rose ($4,300)
Pat Boone ($43,085)
John Fund ($1,000)
Jim Abrahams ($16,550)
Danny Ainge ($3,550)
Judy Blume ($35,250)
Pam Shriver ($35,750)
Melissa Etheridge ($7,000)
Alan Dershowitz ($22,810)
Jami Gertz ($65,750)
Don Cheadle ($7,700)
Jerome Bettis ($9,300)
Kevin Bacon ($36,000)
Martin Scorsese ($16,600)
Illeana Douglas ($250)
Lawrence Kasdan ($124,015)
Marc Anthony ($4,200)
Martin Yan ($250)
Dennis Haysbert ($8,600)
Seth Green ($2,300)
Martin Short ($1,500)
Roger Goodell ($20,100)
Janel Moloney ($1,700)
Courteney Cox ($13,800)
Norman Lear ($1,031,055)
Emmitt Smith ($7,700)
Lili Zanuck ($16,700)
Ellen Pompeo ($4,600)
Barry Manilow ($95,900)
Don Shula ($18,734)
Francis Ford Coppola ($8,518)
Salma Hayek ($3,300)
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Hall of Fame ► Celebrities
Don Knotts
, 1924-2006 (bio ) actor
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
n/a
Election Picks: 0 wins, 0 losses
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
Knotts, Don Los Angeles, CA 90069 DNC SERVICES CORPORATION/DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (D) - $300 primary 10/21/02
* general election result only; "Lost" = didn't win seat for that cycle
Data for this NEWS MEAT report provided by the Federal Election Commission as of 2/8/10 — 17,319,458 records
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political donations of today's newsmakers
US WAR SHEET
Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
2,519
3,047
GIs Killed in Action
3,478
682
DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths
899
199
DoD
GIs Severely Wounded
13,910
2,810
DoD
Current Troop Deployment
124,000
68,000
AP
, AP
Total Cost (approved through Sept 30, 2010)
$791 Bln
$269 Bln
AP
Cost Per Day (Avg)
$288 Mil
$82 Mil
casualty status updated January 21, 2010
NEWSMEAT HALL OF FAME
individual donations of $200 or more made after 1977
Political donations made by the powerful, rich, and famous.
• Celebrities (actors, musicians, authors, icons)
• Billionaires
• Sports Stars
• Media
• Business Executives
• Politics (pols, players, pundits, shills)
Data Provided by the Federal Election Commission as of 2/8/10
17,319,458 records (election cycles 1980-2010)
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